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Russian forces are not observing full ceasefire on Mariupol evacuation route, says city council
Reuters
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Fire is seen in Mariupol at a residential area after shelling amid Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Credit: Reuters File Photo
Fire is seen in Mariupol at a residential area after shelling amid Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Credit: Reuters File Photo

The city council of Ukraine's Mariupol city said Russian forces were not observing an agreed ceasefire along the whole length of a planned route for the evacuation of civilians that was due to take place on Saturday.

"We are negotiating with the Russian side to confirm the ceasefire along the entire evacuation route," it said in a statement.

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(Published 05 March 2022, 15:46 IST)